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Shelter House, Inc.

Fairfax, VA (In Person)

$41,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/31/2026

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Job Description

Description Title:
Custodial Technician -
FT Department:
Katherine Hanley Family Shelter Reports to:
Assistant Director of Operations FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Salary Range:
$20.00 Per/Hr. About Us Shelter House was established in 1981 as a grassroots responder to the homelessness crisis in Fairfax County. Since the organization's inception, we have adapted and grown to meet community needs, all while working in partnership with government and private partners and community members. Today, Shelter House is a successful and reputable organization of over 100 employees committed to preventing and ending homelessness and domestic violence. In the last year, our compassionate team of individuals changed the lives of nearly 2,000 individuals, half of which were children. Our Culture is built from our Core Values of Inclusivity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empowerment (iC.A.R.E.) About the Role The Custodial Technician (CT) is responsible for the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the shelter facility, its equipment, and its campus. The CT will serve as the point of contact for all maintenance contractors working at the shelter and all vendors providing linen and supplemental services such as pest control. The Custodial Technician will keep a running maintenance request log and work closely with Fairfax Counties Facilities Maintenance Division who regularly services the facility.
How you will contribute:
Perform daily cleaning to the entire shelter facility, including: removal of trash, vacuuming/sweeping floors, mopping as necessary, wiping all surfaces including windows, window sills, and furniture, as well as disinfect all bathrooms. Restock all supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, garbage can liners, air freshener, hand soaps, etc. Properly care for all cleaning equipment (washing mop heads, and removing dust and debris from floor cleaning equipment). Serve as point of contact for contractors and vendors related to facilities management Perform grounds maintenance at Katherine Hanley and Kate's Place, such as picking up trash, cleaning trash receptacles, removing debris, etc. Assist in repair and installation of shelter furnishings and equipment as requested and maintaining a working knowledge of how appliances and equipment operate and when they need servicing. Assist in annual Kate's Place maintenance including air filter changes, smoke detector checks, etc. Assist in troubleshooting and reporting maintenance requests at both Katherine Hanley and Kate's Place Support front desk residential staff when needed to answer phones, assist clients and drive vans Assist Assistant Director of Operations in ensuring the facility's inclement weather and emergency response plan is current (Including tracking fire drills, etc) Proficiently utilize Microsoft (email, calendar, drive, docs, etc) as a part of the day to day work requirements Safely operate Shelter House's Vehicles Exemplify the Shelter House core values, (iCARE) Inclusivity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empowerment Other duties as assigned

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